Chinese minister: Negotiations the ‘only way’ to address trade issues with the U.S.

Following President Trump's threat of tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods this week, Li Kexin, a minister in China’s U.S. embassy, said he believes more negotiations with the U.S. are likely because they are the only way to resolve trade tensions. “We took the statements yesterday very seriously,” Li said at the Institute for China-America Studies 2018 Annual Conference on Tuesday when asked about China’s response to Trump’s $200 billion tariff threat. “At the same time, we have to...